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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1854 Collections and/or Records:

Serpentine, 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-21019-21428
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS / BOOKS (moved to alphabetical shelves)

Setting up an Arts Centre / Cobbing, Bob, editor., 1960

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Identifier: CC-17441-17806
Scope and Contents

The editor of this book is listed as Robert W. Cobbing, aka Bob Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Seven American Deaths and Disasters / Goldsmith, Kenneth., 2013

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Identifier: CC-56656-10000051
Scope and Contents Amazon.com Kenneth Goldsmith transcribes historic radio and television reports of national tragedies as they unfurl, revealing an extraordinarily rich linguistic panorama of passionate description. Taking its title from the series of Andy Warhol paintings by the same name, Goldsmith recasts the mundane as the iconic, creating a series of prose poems that encapsulate seven pivotal moments in recent American history: the John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and John Lennon assassinations, the space shuttle Challenger disaster, the Columbine shootings, 9/11, and the death of Michael Jackson. While we've become accustomed to watching endless reruns of these tragic spectacles"”often to the point of cliche"”once rendered in text, they become unfamiliar, and revealing new dimensions emerge. Impartial reportage is revealed to be laced with subjectivity, bias, mystery, second-guessing, and, in many cases, white-knuckled fear. Part nostalgia, part myth, these words render pivotal moments in...
Dates: 2013
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Seven Lectures / Cremean, Robert., 1997

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Identifier: CC-31333-32809
Scope and Contents

This book collects seven lectures on Cremean's philosophy of art given from 1964 - 1984. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Seventeen Variations on Proposed Themes for Pure Phonetic Ideology / Villa, Emilio ; Pasquale Verdicchio, translator., 1992

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Identifier: CC-00799-818
Dates: 1992
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Sex Libris / Brion, Antonella ; Acker K ; Burroughs WS., 1997

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Identifier: CC-29844-31225
Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shadow Sector / Clarke, Adrian., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-17124-17482
Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shadows Of Seclusion / Brock, Randall., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-21010-21419
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shake / Beckman, Joshua., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44915-47087
Scope and Contents

Joshua Beckman gave the Sackners this book on the occasion of a visit to the Archive owing to his interest in exhibiting examples of cancelled text for a museum in Seattle. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shankum Naggum / Williams, Jonathan., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-40874-42851
Dates: 1979
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shankum Naggum / Williams, Jonathan., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-40875-42852
Dates: 1979
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shelter, 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-58532-10001755
Dates: 2010
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS

Shifts: 1st Copy / Musgrove, Keith., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-06092-6206
Scope and Contents

The book is inscribed by Bob Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shifts / Musgrove, Keith., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-62397-47529
Dates: 1981
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shoestring / Buck, Paul, editor ; Monk G ; George G ; Cheek C., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-23032-23469
Dates: 1983
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Shokoladi [Hot Chocolate]. No.12 / Gray A ; Huth G., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-47693-68711
Dates: 2006
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)

Shore Lines / Barbour, Douglas ; bissett b., 1979

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Identifier: CC-37091-38933
Dates: 1979
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Sidewalk. No.1 / Alex Neish, editor ; McClure M ; Finlay IH ; Butor M ; Ginsberg A ; Morgan E ; Burroughs WS ; Olson C ; Logue C ; Hasselwood D ; Bataille G., 1960

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Identifier: CC-37458-39311
Scope and Contents

Ian Hamilton Finlay contributed a conventional poem entitled "Orkney Interior." Michel Butor wrote an essay on Baudelaire. An excerpt from "Kadish" by Allen Ginsberg is printed in this issue. Charles Olson contributed a poem with concrete poetic elements, Edwin Morgan wrote an essay on "Jean Genet: A Life and its Legend." "Naked Lunch" by William Burroughs was reviewed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)

Sightworks (Volume One: Several Enquires) / Lewandowska, Marysia, editor., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-07109-7249
Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Signals from the Past / Weiss, Eric., 1986

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Identifier: CC-32165-33713
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

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